Kernel - kernel.org - The Linux Kernel Archives
General Information:
Latest News:
Mirroring kernel.org repositories 3 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
If you would like to mirror all or a subset of kernel.org git repositories, please use a tool we wrote for this purpose, called grokmirror. Grokmirror is git-aware and will create a complete mirror of...
Fifty shades of Tux 7 May 2013 | 05:00 am
Special thanks to Benoît Monin for donating a MIT-licensed CSS theme to the kernel.org project to replace the one we hastily put together. Though the Pelican authors have since obtained a free-license...
XZ by default and JSON 12 Mar 2013 | 11:56 pm
We've implemented two oft-requested features today: The download links now default to .tar.xz versions of archives There is now a JSON file with the release information located in https://www.kernel...
/pub tree resync-ing 8 Mar 2013 | 08:27 pm
Due to a failure in one of the rsync scripts during the maintenance window, the mirrors of /pub hierarchy on www.kernel.org got erased. We are resyncing them now from the master storage, but in the me...
Cleanroom styles 5 Mar 2013 | 10:16 pm
You are probably wondering what happened to the site's look. Unfortunately, we've been alerted that the default theme shipped by Pelican (which we largely adapted) has an unclear license. Until this i...
Frequently asked questions 2 Mar 2013 | 04:17 am
If you have questions, comments or concerns about the F.A.Q. please contact us at webmaster@kernel.org. Is Linux Kernel Free Software? Linux kernel is released under GNU GPL version 2 and is therefo...
Pelican 1 Mar 2013 | 09:37 pm
Welcome to the reworked kernel.org website. We have switched to using Pelican in order to statically render our site content, which simplifies mirroring and distribution. You can view the sources used...
Contacts 28 Feb 2013 | 07:09 am
Email is the only reliable way of contacting Kernel.org administrators. General contacts webmaster@kernel.org: General requests and comments about kernel.org infrastructure. ftpadmin@kernel.org: ...
The Linux Kernel Organization 28 Feb 2013 | 07:09 am
The Linux Kernel Organization is a California Public Benefit Corporation established in 2002 to distribute the Linux kernel and other Open Source software to the public without charge. We are recogniz...
Active kernel releases 13 Feb 2013 | 11:35 pm
There are several main categories into which kernel releases may fall: Prepatch Prepatch or "RC" kernels are mainline kernel pre-releases that are mostly aimed at other kernel developers and Linux e...
